An amazing place to visit if you are into handicrafts and Emirati culture is the Women’s Handicraft Centre in Abu Dhabi. The artisans here are all Emirati women who are super skilled at their work. Here are three reasons why you should visit the Women’s Handicraft Centre in Abu Dhabi:
Emirati Culture:
Emirati women are known to wear kanduras. Artisans over here weave these kanduras by hand, completely. Since their work is completely traditional and faultless, it can take up to a month to finish one kandura!
Women Empowerment:
Women in the UAE are known for their arts and traditional handicrafts. These skills are passed down from one generation to another from mothers to their daughters and so on. Hence here you will find all kinds of handicrafts and artworks (kanduras, wooden artworks, colourful embroideries and so much more) all made by women! Hence here women’s skills and art are appreciated.
Amazing Quality Handicrafts:
From pottery rugs to woven baskets, you can find here all kinds of artworks. Women here are dedicated to their work and hence make fabulous products. Their slogan, “100 per cent Emirati, 100 per cent handmade” lives up to its saying! Products from this place will never disappoint you.
